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Question: The GREEK parliament was designed as the ROYAL residence of which GREEK MONARCH!?
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KING OTTO
The first king of modren GREECE,
king OTTO reigned from 1832-1862!.
Athens,deckreed as the capital 1833, laacked enough buildings for the infrastructuve of the state
so, OTTO!.S Palece became the home of the GREEK senate in 1934 and the PARLIAMENT the following year!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

The site was originally occupied by the house of an Athenian magnate, Kontostavlos!. After Athens became the capital of Greece in 1833, King Otto selected it as temporary residence, pending the construction of the Royal Palace (which houses Parliament today)Www@QuestionHome@Com